Monday, February 16, 2015

[Geology2] Breaking News: Tsunami advisory issued in Japan after 6.9 EQ




Tsunami advisory issued in Japan after 6.9 earthquake

02/16/2015
Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after a magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck off its northeastern coast. The quake struck shortly after 8 a.m. Japan time Tuesday at a depth of about 10 kilometers (6 miles). The Japan Meteorological Agency issued an advisory for a possible 1-meter (3-foot) tsunami. Japanese broadcaster NHK warned people to stay away from the shore. The earthquake struck in the same region hit by a devastating earthquake and tsunami in March 2011.

For more information, go to http://abc7.la/1EiuHTI








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